Pokemon Go Accessories

How To Use Poke Ball Plus In Pokemon Go

Can Be Used As Pokemon Go Plus

The Poke Ball Plus is a device that you can use to connect to your Pokemon Go game and use as a Pokemon Go Plus! This means that you can spin Pokestops, and catch Pokemon without using your smartphone!

Cannot Be Used When Connected To The Switch

You will not be able to use the Poke Ball Plus when it is connected to a Nintendo Switch. Make sure that your Poke Ball Plus is not connected to another device in order for you to use it in Pokemon Go!

Automatically Spin Pokestops With Your Pokemon

The Poke Ball Plus will be able to carry one of your Pokemon inside it to accompany you! Now, when you are walking and pass by a Pokestop, the Poke Ball Plus' autospin function will make your Pokemon spin the Pokestop for you!

Use This Function Right Out Of The Box

The Poke Ball Plus will automatically have Mew inside it when you take it out of the box. You can automatically use the function when you first turn it on to make Mew spin Pokestops for you!

Autospin Feature Exclusive To Poke Ball Plus

The Autospin feature will only be available for the Poke Ball Plus. For other devices such as the Pokemon Go Plus, you will need to manually press the button to spin Pokestops.

How To Connect To Pokemon Go

Connect Via The Settings Page

You will be able to connect your Poke Ball Plus to your Pokemon Go account via the Settings screen of the game.

Step 1. Open The Settings Screen

From the main screen, tap the Poke Ball icon in the bottom middle of the screen. From there, you can open the Settings screen on the top right part of your screen.

Step 2. Select Poke Ball Plus

Scroll down to the bottom of your screen and select Poke Ball Plus to connect your Poke Ball Plus to find any nearby devices. Make sure that your Bluetooth connection is turned on before continuing to the next step!

Step 3. Select Your Poke Ball Plus From Available Devices

Your Poke Ball Plus should appear under available devices while your phone searches for devices. Tap it to connect your phone, and after waiting a few moments, the Poke Ball Plus should be connected!

How To Charge The Poke Ball Plus

Step 1. Open The Hatch Behind The Poke Ball Plus

The back of the Poke Ball Plus will have a removable hatch. Remove it to find a USB-C Port.

Step 2. Connect A USB-C Cable To Plug And Charge

Plug in a USB-C cable to the back of the Poke Ball Plus, and then plug the other end into any compatible port to begin charging.

Can Be Connected To The Switch Dock

You will be able to connect the Poke Ball Plus to a Nintendo Switch Dock to charge it since the USB ports on the dock are compatible with the cable that comes with the Poke Ball Plus.

Price Of The Poke Ball Plus

The Poke Ball Plus was released on November 16 to coincide with the release of Pokemon Let's Go Pikachu, and Let's Go Eevee. Currently on sale, the price is .99 (excluding tax).

Poke Ball Plus Device Information

Release Date

November 16, 2018

Price

$49.99 (excluding tax)

Size

48mm diameter (excluding protruding parts)

Weight

Approximately 65g

What Is Poke Ball Plus?

Let's Go! Pikachu & Eevee's Controller

The Poke Ball Plus is an alternative controller to the game Pokemon Let's Go! Pikachu, and Let's Go! Eevee. You use the Poke Ball Plus to move your character, throw Poke Balls to catch Pokemon, and more!